How to reach Sarnath?:
Sarnath attracts many tourists both domestic and international as it is one of the most important Buddhist sites in India. Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath, to a group of monks, after attaining enlightenment at Bodhgaya.
Sarnath is located in Varanasi, which is well connected with rest of the country by road, rail/train and air. The best way of reaching Sarnath would be through Varanasi which is approximately 10Kms by road.
How to Reach Sarnath/Varanasi by Air
One of the important domestic airports of India is Varanasi from where you can reach Sarnath. Almost all public and private airlines operate flights on regular basis to Varanasi linking it to cities like Mumbai, Khajuraho, Chennai and Delhi. Varanasi can also be reached from Katmandu.
One of the important domestic airports of India is Varanasi from where you can reach Sarnath. Almost all public and private airlines operate flights on regular basis to Varanasi linking it to cities like Mumbai, Khajuraho, Chennai and Delhi. Varanasi can also be reached from Katmandu.
The nearest Airport from Sarnath is the Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport at Babatpur (Varanasi). Sarnath stands approximately 27Kms from this airport. Taxi fares from Varanasi to Sarnath may come around to be approximately Rs 500.
| Airports Close to Sarnath | Distance |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, Varanasi (VNS) | 27 km |
| Bamrauli Airport, Allahabad (IXD) | 143 km |
| Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl Airport, Kolkata (CCU) | 676 km |
| IGI Airport, Delhi (DEL) | 740 km |
How to Reach Sarnath/Varanasi by Road
Varanasi, being an important tourist destination, is well linked to other cities in India. Number of Government owned buses connect Sarnath to the adjoining cities. Many cities of Uttar Pradesh like Allahabad, Mathura, Agra, Lucknow, Kanpur etc have Private A/C and non A/C deluxe buses running on Varanasi route.
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